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safety and security of people and nations around the world. Fake news, as well as hacking, is a big part of what allows this post-truth society to function. And to begin to assess solutions we must also begin to analyze the sponsors that push for the release of fake news. Which, oftentimes, are just ordinary people trying to make money toying with the…

towards issues of the modern era. However, only recently has the term “fake news” been a problem to society. As society has progressed, the news industries have seen conflict throughout the years, even before the modern era. The effect of “fake news” can vary as the subject matter changes. Many debate on the main cause of “fake news”, which can be broken down into two parts: the amplifier and the underlying cause. Although, “fake news” can be dangerous, it can be avoided if steps are in place.…

developed. At the same time, it provided ways to destroy public perceptions. One of prime example discussed was in the article, “The Fake-News Fallacy” by Adrian Chen. Chen explained how technologies through media and online social media sites had spread falsified news to detract the public from the reality. The main issue of the deceptions was not because they were fake news, but because most people were more inclined to know about bad/intriguing news. Chen mentioned in his article that “the…

hakal 1 Aman Dhakal Professor Sherry Sharifian GOVT-2305 28 November 2017 Spot Fake News Nowadays, there are a lot of news are available in social media because of having advanced technology in communication and press. It became very hard to distinguish whether the online news is real or the fake. 1 According to Cambridge English Dictionary, fake news is false stories that appear to be news, spread on the internet or using other media, usually created to influence political views or as a joke.…

according to Jason E Uscinski’s article “Fake News Freakout” this is not the case. In this article he states: “Contrary to many people’s expectations, the internet does not appear to have made conspiracy thinking more common...our political and media elites are discussing conspiracy theories much more frequently. But that doesn’t mean people are believing them more than they did...” (Uscinski, “Fake News Freakout”). To boot, while conspiracy theories or fake news might be traveling faster than…

Do you know that feeling when you see something, or hear something so good that it couldn’t be true? Or hear of a story that at start you believe is fake, but then start to believe it after you witness something the same as the story? I knew that slides were fun, without water or not. And it was an opinion that I deeply believed in, that these things were fun. I believed them for so long until I went on vacation and saw the bad part about having fun. One day, when me, my mom, and my dad were…

In the play, we see that Romeo is in ‘love’ with Rosaline, although when reading the play, you will see that romeos love for her is actually just a fake love based on looks and the thought of love. At first, we learn that Romeo is very sad over Rosaline and is having a very hard time getting over her. When talking to his cousin Benvolio he explains to him how he is very sad and depressed because Rosaline does not want to be in a relationship with him but he wants to be in one with her. We then…

Fake News Breakfast I do not like to watch the Fox News or CNN in the mornings because now we are misinformed, there are media or political bias, and they clearly want to control what ideas you believe in. I would like to share how difficult it is for me and probably for many others to maintain an opinion on any situation happening around the world with this culture that we have right now in the media. Thousands of newspapers and magazines, dozens of radio and television talk shows resound with…

Fake ID, by Walter Sorrels is about a Sixteen year old, Chastity and her mother have been on the run since Chass was a baby, getting new identities in every town. She doesn't know why they are running, or who her father is, or even her real name. But then on the night of Chass sixteenth birthday, her mother disappears. The cops find her abandoned car, blood matching her DNA, and a purse containing six ID cards. Chass can't believe her mother is dead, she knows that her mom just had to go on the…

The impact of such a fake quote remaining in history as something that was said by Jarre, rather than something that was made up by Fitzgerald is that the quote would become referenced so many times by renowned print and online media outlets without challenge. Thus, it would become an inaccurate fact about Jarre. The quote may also have a negative impact on the receiving audience such as academic sources where it is found. For example, a music school in a university may write journal articles…